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India must foster 'scale-ups' beyond startups, creating global giants with substantial profits to boost productivity, innovation, and high-income economic transition.
India's core sector growth plunges to 0.5% in May 2026, a 21-month low, with coal, crude oil, and refinery products contracting amid West Asia crisis.
RBI warns monsoon shortfall threatens India's growth and inflation outlook, citing El Niño risks and global economic fragility.
India's economic growth fails to uplift well-being; 30% face food deprivation, youth unemployment soars, as rising food prices erode real wages.
Kerala's new UDF government reveals alarming 78% committed expenditure, sparking fiscal crisis concerns and challenging welfare state model.
India overhauls GDP, CPI, IIP, and introduces PPI, updating base years and methodologies after IMF 'C' grade, ensuring robust economic data for policy.
RBI's MPC maintains repo rate at 5.25%, citing inflation vigilance amid West Asia conflict, monsoon risks, and lowering growth forecast to 6.6%.
Iran's Hormuz closure triggered India's economic crisis, with surging inflation, rupee depreciation, and forex depletion, forcing RBI into a policy trilemma.
PM Modi announces 70 lakh jobs created under PM-VBRY, disburses Rs 2000 crore incentives to 10 lakh youth, boosting Viksit Bharat vision.
India overhauls economic data: Government updates GDP, CPI, WPI, IIP base years, introduces PPI for enhanced accuracy and global best practices.
India's higher education boom creates millions of graduates, but a widening skill gap and AI disruption fuel educated unemployment crisis.
PM Modi launches Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana, disbursing ₹2,400 crore incentives to 15 lakh beneficiaries, boosting formal employment and social security.
Indian money in Swiss banks drops 8% to CHF 3.25 billion, yet individual customer accounts surge over 50%, central bank data reveals.
Modi government launches ambitious Rs 1 lakh crore PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana, targeting 3.5 crore jobs, capping a decade of economic growth and social security expansion.
RBI's record ₹2.87 lakh crore surplus transfer to Union government sparks debate on fiscal centralisation and central bank's evolving role.
RBI temporarily lifts interest rate ceilings on NRE and FCNR(B) deposits, aiming to attract $30-50 billion in capital inflows and stabilize the rupee.
NITI Aayog mandates district-level GDP estimates, revolutionizing bottom-up economic planning, fiscal devolution, and India's 'Viksit Bharat' vision by 2047.
India's monsoon deficit hits 35% as El Niño stalls progress, threatening kharif crops and food inflation; government prepares contingency plans.
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